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Attorney Profiles
David Chen
David has 11 plus years of experience representing clients in intellectual property transactions, patent and trademark prosecution, dispute resolution and rendering opinions as to patentability/registrability and clearance. His client base is diverse, including startups, small to mid-sized companies, large entities and public companies, with fields of focus in broadcasting, aviation, software, mechanical devices, consumer products, and industrial processes, to name a few. Before becoming an attorney, David was a chemical (plant process) engineer designing hydraulic systems, trouble shooting control systems, and representing a specialty chemical company in field applications where he received recognition for his work in developing statistical models of plant equipment.
Areas of Focus
- Trademarks & Unfair Competition
- Patents
- Copyrights
- Trade Secrets
- Dispute Resolution
Education
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Washington
- Juris Doctorate, Honors (Cum Laude), Seattle University School of Law
Professional Recognition
- 2006 & 2007 "Rising Star," Washington Law and Politics Magazine.
Related Prior Professional Experience
- Seed Intellectual Property Group- Associate
- Reed McClure- Intern
- BetzDearborn (Now GE Betz of General Electric Company)- Petrochemical Specialist
- Condea-Vista (Now a division of Georgia Gulf Corp.), Process Design Engineer
- Hidden City Entertainment- Intellectual Property Manager
Professional Memberships and Certifications
- Registered to Practice, United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Admitted to practice, Washington State
- Admitted to Practice, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
- Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Washington State Bar Association
e-mail: david@dwcattorney.com
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